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Highway 80 is the main road connecting Tybee Island to the mainland. The road often closes due to flooding. “The road does flood more and more every year. So it is a primary concern,” said Tybee ...
Orange Crush, started in 1988, became Tybee Island's largest unpermitted event after Savannah State University cut ties in 1991 following safety incidents. Organizers obtained a permit for Orange ...
Tybee Island City Council denied a request to extend a dune crossover at a beachfront home. The denial was based on inconsistency with the city's comprehensive plan and dune restoration projects.
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - Road safety checkpoints are not new to Tybee Island, but an increased police presence to cite traffic violations was set the day before the major “Orange Crush” event.
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - Tybee Island firefighters have been hard at work keeping the island safe all while staying in a fire station that’s barely adequate to use. The island is looking at ...
On Wednesday morning, the city of Tybee Island held its fourth press conference pre-Orange Crush to discuss the traffic plans and sanitation protocols for the event, with much of the information ...
Tybee Island braces for the annual Orange Crush Festival, a rowdy event known for its large crowds and sometimes unruly behavior. Because of past arrests and violence during this event ...
Orange Crush, a controversial Georgia college spring break bash that has brought violence and piles of trash to the quiet Georgia vacation town of Tybee Island in years past, is returning Saturday.
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. — The Tybee Island Police Department announced Wednesday night that they received reports and video of two men “strangling an animal with a leash” at a dog park on April 5.